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Broken Hill & the Far West · Fires & bushfires
192 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 3 of 10
THERE was a sensational interruption of the performances at the Gaiety Hall on Saturday night. The costume worn by one of the performers caught fire, and before the flames…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE tragic conclusion of the force at the Gaiety Hall on Saturday night impresses upon us once more the need to repeat, and go on repeating, the instructions of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cyclorama, or Tracadero, in HindleyStreet, was completely destroyed by the fire that occurred there on Saturday morning. An inquest was held on the conflagration…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →As a result of the prolouged spell of hot and dry weather, bush fires have been very numerous during the past few days, and great damage has been done…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A CORRESPONDENT, Mr. N. Kanta Mukerji, sends The Friend of India his experiences of the recent performance at Benares, which may be useful as a warning to other people…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →More details have been received of the terrible fire which occurred at Kirkstall on Saturday morning. The flames appear to have originated in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fearful tragedy is repotted to-day from Kirkstall, a small township about 15 miles distant from Warrnambool. A number of visitors to Kirkstall from the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →During the progress of the St. Patrick's Day procession through the streets of New York on Friday afternoon, the Hotel Windsor, one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A big bush fire broke out on Sunday at Steiglitz. Great courage was shown by Mrs. Boardman and Miss Mulrooney, who, by tremendous exertions, saved the two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DETAILS have been received of the terrible fire which occurred at Nagy Babrooz, in Hungary. It broke out, says the Vienna correspondent of the Daily Telegraph, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegrams from New York state that more careful inquiries have revealed that the disastrous fire at the Windsor Hotel was not caused through a carelessly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A wire from Geraldton states that a serious fire occurred on Marine-terrace yesterday. During the morning a constable noticed smoke issuing from the rear of Cream's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The loss of and injury to life in the awful fire which destroyed the Windsor Hotel in New York are fortunately not so extensive as at first supposed. Many…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →During the progress of the St. Patrick's Day procession through the streets of New York on Friday afternoon, the Hotel Windsor, one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE has been visited by two fairly large fires within a week. Thousands have been lost thereby in a few hours. Now, many people lose money,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The New York police have a theory that the Windsor Hotel fire was caused by thieves, anxious to secure the rich valuables known to be in the hotel…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Much of the valuable jewellery believed to have been destroyed by the fire at the Windsor Hotel, New York, has been recovered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A terrible fire is reported as having occurred in New York on St. Patrick's Day, with an appling loss of life. During the passing of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE brigade was called by telephone about 6 o'clock last evening to the Crystal Hotel, in Crystal-street, where an outbreak of fire had occurred in the cellar. On arrival the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Much of the valuable jewellery believed to have been destroyed by the fire at the Windsor Hotel, New York, has been recovered…
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